OFFICIAL NEWS
PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN ILHAM ALIYEV RECEIVES CIS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY VLADIMIR RUSHAYLO
The goal of the visit to Baku is to have exchange of views with the president of Azerbaijan on implementation of the decisions adopted at the Kazan Summit of the Heads of States of the CIS member countries and around the issues of economic integration, Mr. Rushailo stated.
The Executive Secretary said: “Sociological polls once again point that there is great development in Azerbaijan, where were made large steps from the point of view of integration. The CIS observation mission will start working in Baku on October 6. The international organizations and mass media are much interested in these elections. Our key goal is to rightly assess the elections, state our opinion how much these elections comply the local legislation”.
President Ilham Aliyev underlined necessity of consultations form the point of view of implementation of the agreements reached at the Kazan Summit of the heads of CIS member countries. Speaking of the forthcoming parliament elections in Azerbaijan, President Aliyev said the world organizations take much interest in these elections and a huge number of observers would be eyewitnesses of elections conforming the country’s relevant legislation.
Preparation for the parliamentary elections is high level, Mr. Aliyev said. Number of candidates for elections - they are over 2000 – shows that the people trust in fair, transparent and democratic elections. Every candidate for election is provided with equal conditions. The head of Azerbaijan State expressed confidence that the upcoming elections will reflect the will of the people of Azerbaijan.
Touching upon the cooperation issues in the CIS space, the President of Azerbaijan said the country wishes to completely benefit of the economic cooperation opportunities within this Organization. Speaking of economic accomplishments in the country, he said integration of Azerbaijani’s economy to world economy, including the regional economy, goes ahead successfully.